Breaking the Excellence Barrier: Inclusive Innovation in Practice — Aug 12 ONLINE Workshop

A 3-hour transformative workshop that challenges conventional thinking about innovation and inclusion In an era where organizations struggle to translate "diversity" initiatives into measurable excellence, the fact remains that organizations still want engaged employees that build relationships with customers, that solve complex problems, and that create new value through innovation. The Performance Excellence Network — [...]

2025-04-30T17:55:26-05:00April 30, 2025|

Lessons from Uber: Leadership Always Beats Innovation

I love Uber.  Haven’t taken a cab in about three years.  The amount of innovation coming out of this entrepreneurial, rapidly growing company – and the significant and profound shift in business model for the human (and maybe non-human) transportation industry it inspired – is impressive.  Much like Amazon is transforming retail, Apple is transforming [...]

2017-06-28T18:31:12-05:00June 28, 2017|

Thinking Inside the Box: How Organizational Innovation Really Works

A recent Wall Street Journal article captured the challenges most organizations face in trying to be innovative.  Authors Drew Boyd (a former J&J executive and current professor at University of Cincinnati) and Jacob Goldenberg (a professor at Hebrew and Columbia University and author of “Inside the Box: A Proven of Creativity for Breakthrough Results”) reveal [...]

2016-09-18T23:00:15-05:00September 18, 2016|
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